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hge54 | all galleries >> Nusa Tenggara (The Lesser Sunda Islands), Indonesia 10/2010: Where Dragons Are Not a Myth >> Komodo Dragons > Swimming Dragon
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21-OCT-2010

Swimming Dragon

After the know it all in our group stated categorically that "Dragons can't swim and they hate the water." we were surprised to see this one swimming straight for our inflatable boat. Rinca Island, Indonesia

Nikon D300
1/1250s f/6.3 at 105.0mm iso400 hide exif
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Date/Time21-Oct-2010 16:59:35
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D300
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length105 mm
Exposure Time1/1250 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-1.00
White Balance
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programshutter priority (4)
Focus Distance5.960 m

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Janet Forjan-Freedman11-Nov-2010 00:17
Looks friendly - maybe he was looking for a ride!
Ann Pettigrew10-Nov-2010 04:06
Looks a bit intimidating! Were you worried?
Guest 10-Nov-2010 03:47
Great image, Hal. But, they love photogs for dinner. :O).
Tom Munson10-Nov-2010 02:15
Impressive image, Hal! You were close to this guy!
Hank Vander Velde10-Nov-2010 02:15
Nice shat Hal.